Corporal punishment around the world
By: Matthew Pate and Laurie A. Gould
Contributors: Gould, Laurie A.
Series: Global crime and justice
Publisher: Praeger
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Santa Barbara [Calif.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 206
ISBN-13: 9780313391316; 9780313391323
Subjects: Corporal punishment; LAW / General; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology
Description: "Examining the use of corporal punishment in different settings across cultures, this revealing volume looks at why some societies accept this type of punishment, some permit it in certain situations, and some reject it altogether"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.